15 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Foerst, Interventional Cardiologist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Jason Foerst, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Foerst is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Foerst’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Foerst’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Foerst?
Dr. Jason Foerst, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Foerst empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Valve Disease, Structural Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Roanoke, VA community, Dr. Foerst is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Foerst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus
Is Dr. Foerst board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jason Foerst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Foerst speak?
Dr. Foerst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Foerst typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Foerst diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Foerst. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Foerst typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jason Foerst may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Foerst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Foerst accept my insurance?
Dr. Foerst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Foerst accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Foerst in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Foerst's office located?
Dr. Jason Foerst's Primary Practice
2001 Crystal Spring Ave SW Ste 203
Roanoke, VA 24014
What is Dr. Foerst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Foerst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255435293.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Foerst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Foerst
What is Dr. Jason Foerst's specialty?
Dr. Foerst is a Interventional Cardiologist near Roanoke, VA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Jason Foerst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Foerst is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jason Foerst accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jason Foerst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jason Foerst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Foerst's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jason Foerst?
Please contact Dr. Foerst's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Foerst have?
Dr. Jason Foerst is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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